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SUBMITTER: Kafash A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7584626 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kafash Anooshe A Ashrafi Sohrab S Yousefi Masoud M Rastegar-Pouyani Eskandar E Rajabizadeh Mahdi M Ahmadzadeh Faraham F Grünig Marc M Pellissier Loïc L
Scientific reports 20201023 1
Spatial gradients of species richness can be shaped by the interplay between historical and ecological factors. They might interact in particularly complex ways in heterogeneous mountainous landscapes with strong climatic and geological contrasts. We mapped the distribution of 171 lizard species to investigate species richness patterns for all species (171), diurnal species (101), and nocturnal species (70) separately. We related species richness with the historical (past climate change, mountai ...[more]